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azathioprine and Beryllium Disease

azathioprine has been researched along with Beryllium Disease in 1 studies

Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.

Beryllium Disease: Disease resulting from exposure to beryllium. Entry into the body is not limited to the inhalation route.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Salvator, H1
Gille, T1
Hervé, A1
Bron, C1
Lamberto, C1
Valeyre, D1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Beryllium Disease

ArticleYear
Chronic beryllium disease: azathioprine as a possible alternative to corticosteroid treatment.
    The European respiratory journal, 2013, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Azathioprine; Berylliosis; Chronic Disease; Humans; Male

2013